Gardner-Webb Edges Cougars in Sunday Showdown

Sunday, March 7

Mt. Pleasant, S.C.

1:00 pm

College of Charleston

Gardner-Webb

3/7/2021 6:01:00 PM | Women's Tennis

Box Score

Score: Gardner-Webb 4, College of Charleston 3
Location: Mt. Pleasant, S.C. (CofC Tennis Center)
Records: College of Charleston (3-6), Gardner-Webb (3-3)
The short story: Runnin' Bulldogs Edge Cougars, 4-3, on Sunday

OPENING SERVE

Gardner-Webb earned the doubles point with wins in the first and second flights.
Eva Nyikos pulled the Cougars even with a 6-1, 6-1 victory in the third singles match.
Kate Earnhardt grabbed a 6-4, 6-2 win at No. 4 singles for the Cougars' second point.
Halli Trinkle battled her way to a 2-6, 7-5, 7-5 victory in the second flight to pull the Cougars even at 3-3.
Peyton Brotzman pushed her opponent to a third-set tiebreaker before ultimately falling 6-7, 6-0, 6-7 (4-7) in the decisive fifth flight.

THE RESULTS
Gardner-Webb 4, College of Charleston 3

Singles
1. Miljana Ristic (GWU) def. Slade Coetzee (COFC) 6-4, 7-5
2. Halli Trinkle (COFC) def. Daniela Naupari (GWU) 2-6, 7-5, 7-5
3. Eva Nyikos (COFC) def. Elin Hellberg (GWU) 6-1, 6-1
4. Kate Earnhardt (COFC) def. Manon Delsol (GWU) 6-4, 6-2
5. Valentine Limauge (GWU) def. Peyton Brotzman (COFC) 7-6, 0-6, 7-6 (7-4)
6. Courtney Fyuie (GWU) def. Victoria Walter (COFC) 6-3, 6-3

Doubles
1. Daniela Naupari/Miljana Ristic (GWU) def. Kate Earnhardt/Eva Nyikos (COFC) 6-4
2. Teodora Ristic/Manon Delsol (GWU) def. Anastasia Palaska/Clara Errard (COFC) 6-4
3. Slade Coetzee/Elizabeth Nowak (COFC) def. Valentine Limauge/Elin Hellberg (GWU) 6-2

UP NEXT
The Cougars return to the court on Friday, March 12 when they host Samford at 2:00 p.m. at the CofC Tennis Center at Patriots Point.